[Plugin: Duplicate Widget] Duplicates erase originals using custom sidebars: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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well i found a plugin called custom sidebars that provides the option of creating a second sidebar, but i needed to duplicate my widgets so that i could use them twice.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81

Compatibility with WooSidebars and Custom sidebars plugins

Compatibility with WooSidebars and Custom sidebars plugins: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

Proof Blocked card complete agency visual QA and update safety Evidence linked to opportunity

Compatibility with WooSidebars and Custom sidebars plugins Plugin work correct, but isn’t compatible with plugins WooSidebars ( http://wordpress.org/plugins/woosidebars/ ) and Custom sidebars ( http://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-sidebars/ ) If install one of this plugins duplicated widgets disappear.

complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.8

Warning: Deleted all my widgets

Warning: Deleted all my widgets: users show bugs, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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Be very careful with this plugin, and take backups beforehand.

complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.63

No longer works

No longer works: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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No longer works Not only does this plugin no longer work in current WP versions, the author’s site, coffee2code.com, has been down for the past 5 months.

praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.56

Very useful though

Very useful though: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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Very useful though I really like it thou I see my website is now loading slower.

praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.44

Fantastic plugin

Fantastic plugin: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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Fantastic plugin I’ve been using this plugin for a while now on some client sites and finally installed it on my own site.

praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38

So simple but so Awesome

So simple but so Awesome: users praise easy, reliable, value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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So simple but so Awesome It took me a bit of time before I ask myself, did someone create a plugin for that?

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Configure SMTP praise owner · intel 90.4 · weakness 68.3

praise owner

stale update history 26 collected complaint signal(s) setup bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: marketing teams, agencies, and lead-generation site owners · Wedge: monitor email submissions, notification delivery, spam, and CRM handoffs

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Disable Search weak incumbent · intel 83.9 · weakness 61.7

weak incumbent

stale update history 6 collected complaint signal(s) security compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies · Wedge: monitor search drift, schema/indexing failures, and client-readable search-impact fixes

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Text Replace praise owner · intel 81.4 · weakness 65.7

praise owner

stale update history 16 collected complaint signal(s) support missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: preflight replace jobs, verify restore/import output, and flag failed handoffs

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Years Ago Today rising challenger · intel 80.4 · weakness 22.3

rising challenger

2 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: agencies, maintenance teams, and client-site operators · Wedge: audit admin changes, role drift, client handoffs, and unsafe settings exposure

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Single Category Permalink praise owner · intel 78.8 · weakness 63.8

praise owner

stale update history 17 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies · Wedge: monitor link drift, schema/indexing failures, and client-readable search-impact fixes

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Hide Broken Shortcodes praise owner · intel 67.7 · weakness 42.2

praise owner

7 collected complaint signal(s) bugs compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect shortcode layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues

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Random File praise owner · intel 63.7 · weakness 49.9

praise owner

stale update history 4 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility missing feature 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify file upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths

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Extra Sentence Space praise owner · intel 59.1 · weakness 37.7

praise owner

stale update history 1 collected complaint signal(s) performance migration 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check formatting publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live

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No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

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complaint If the plugin is deactivated will that break things? support · 2023-06-26T20:11:14+00:00 · high severity · duplicate

If the plugin is deactivated will that break things?: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Since this plugin has been abandoned, I’d like to deactivated it but not sure if widgets that were duplicated will be broken.

bugs compatibility migration and recovery assurance Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity